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Foods to Avoid After Cardiac Bypass

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Tyffani Benard

Your heart works hard pumping blood to your organs. Just like the rest of your body, it needs nutrients for good health. Your coronary arteries serve to feed your heart, and your heart uses these arteries to pump blood to its own muscle tissue.

Based in Virginia, Tyffani Benard began writing health-related articles in 2010. Her work has appeared in various online publications. Benard has a background in dentistry and science, and enjoys making these complicated subjects accessible to the general public through her writing. She holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery from Howard University and a Bachelor of Science in biology from Florida A&M University.